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Napoli player ratings: Osimhen rescues winning streak
Napoli player ratings: Osimhen rescues winning streak
Napoli[1] left it late but continued their winning start to the Serie A[2] season with a 1-0 win[3] over Torino[4] at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Sunday. Having seen Lorenzo Insigne miss a first half penalty, before Giovanni Di Lorenzo[5] had a goal disallowed and Hirving Lozano hit the post after the break, the […]
Unstoppable Napoli grab late Torino win
Unstoppable Napoli grab late Torino win
Napoli[1] snatched a late winner to maintain their perfect start to the Serie A[2] season, earning a 1-0 victory over Torino[3] at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Sunday. The Partenopei[4] had the chance to take the lead from the spot midway through the first half, as Giovanni Di Lorenzo[5] was caught by the sliding […]
Lazio lose again, Serie A Femminile’s top two in a league of their own
Lazio lose again, Serie A Femminile’s top two in a league…
Lazio[1] were left disheartened as they lost the match that best represented their chance of getting some points on the board in Serie A Femminile[2]. The Biancoceleste were promoted from Serie B last season as champions, finishing four points ahead of Pomigliano who came up to the top division with them. The gulf in quality […]
Smalling to miss out as Roma face Juventus, Napoli
Smalling to miss out as Roma face Juventus, Napoli
Roma will be without centre-back Chris Smalling[1] when Serie A[2] returns after the end of the international break after he suffered a thigh injury. The ex-Manchester United[3] man has struggled with injuries through his time at Roma and the 2021/22 season under Jose Mourinho[4] does not appear to be any different so far. When club […]
Lautaro Martinez’s agent: I am confident about the renewal with Inter
Lautaro Martinez’s agent: I am confident about the renewal…
The agent of Inter[1] striker Lautaro Martinez[2] has expressed confidence that the Argentine will soon sign a contract extension with the Serie A[3] side. Lautaro Martinez[4] appears to be the first in a string of key players that Inter[5] wish to offer new contracts to over the next few months as they turn their attentions […]
Juventus unlikely to sell or loan Kulusevski in January
Juventus unlikely to sell or loan Kulusevski in January
It is unlikely that Juventus[1] will allow Swedish winger Dejan Kulusevski[2] to leave the Serie A[3] club in the upcoming January transfer window. Since re-joining the club for the 2021/22 season, Massimiliano Allegri has not appeared to be very impressed by the youngster[4] that Juve paid €35 million to Atalanta[5] for in January 2020. He […]
Koulibaly: Fiorentina fans called me a f***ing monkey
Koulibaly: Fiorentina fans called me a f***ing monkey
Napoli’s Kalidou Koulibaly has hit out at a handful of Fiorentina[1] supporters after being racially abused during the Partenopei’s 2-1 win over La Viola[2] at the Stadio Artemio Franchi[3] in Serie A[4] on Sunday. Teammate Victor Osimhen[5] had also been on the receiving end of monkey chants throughout the 90 minutes, but Koulibaly was the […]
PODCAST: Mentality monsters AC Milan
PODCAST: Mentality monsters AC Milan
The season’s second international break is here and Napoli[1] top the Serie A[2] table with seven wins from seven. The Forza Italian Football[3] Podcast looks back at an eventful Round 7 of the 2021/22 season. Napoli[4] won away at Fiorentina, AC Milan[5] downed Atalanta[6] in Bergamo, Inter fought back to beat Sassuolo[7] and Juventus claimed […]
Koulibaly: Fiorentina fans called me a ‘f***ing monkey’
Koulibaly: Fiorentina fans called me a ‘f***ing monkey’
Napoli’s Kalidou Koulibaly has hit out at a handful of Fiorentina[1] supporters after being racially abused during the Partenopei’s 2-1 win over La Viola[2] at the Stadio Artemio Franchi in Serie A[3] on Sunday. Teammate Victor Osimhen had also been on the receiving end of monkey chants throughout the 90 minutes, but Koulibaly was the […]